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Brit Brit
89 km²
Daily life in Brit Brit is centered around a small, family-focused population where cars are essential for every trip. This sparsely populated area is remarkably young, with the typical resident aged just 31 and children making up a huge 45.2% of the community. While the population is tiny at only 42 people, it is a place where a high proportion of adults are well-qualified professionals, creating a distinct pocket of high personal incomes in a rural setting.
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This is a very young community with a typical age of 31, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. Children under 15 make up 45.2% of the population, while there are no residents aged 65 and over.
Most residents were born in Australia, though 11.9% were born overseas. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, Scottish, and German.
English is the only language used at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is far below the Victorian and national figures.
Half of the population reports having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. The other half identify as Christian.
A quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. Many of these qualifications are in engineering, health, and agriculture.
Typical personal weekly income is $1,031, which is well above the national figure of $805. However, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.
The community is in good health, with only 14.3% of people having a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
Unpaid care is common here, with 28.1% of people providing care, which is far above the national average. Conversely, volunteering is much lower than in most similar areas.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes are generally larger than in other areas, with a typical 2.8 people per home. Over half of the families are couples with children.
Housing costs are very low, with typical weekly rents at $140 and typical monthly home-loan payments at $697, both of which are far below state and national figures.
The area is entirely car-dependent, with 60% of workers driving and 30% working from home. There are no public transport stops or routes available.
The population is very stable, as only 20% of people have moved house in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.
Full-time employment is very high at 85%, far above the national figure. Most people work in agriculture, forestry and fishing, and there is no unemployment.
The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, shops, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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